Transposition (music) - Fuzzy Transposition

Straus created the concept of fuzzy transposition, and fuzzy inversion, to express transposition as a voice-leading event, "the 'sending' of each element of a given PC set to its Tn-correspondent... him to relate PC sets of two adjacent chords in terms of a transposition, even when not all of the 'voices' participated fully in the transpositional move.". A transformation within voice-leading space rather than pitch-class space as in pitch class transposition.

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